Dr. Tara Baxter earned her medical degree from McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine in Ontario, Canada. She completed her residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Toronto, during which time she concurrently completed a Masters degree in clinical epidemiology and healthcare research. She completed a fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard University.
Dr. Tara Baxter earned her medical degree from McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine in Ontario, Canada. She completed her residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Toronto, during which time she concurrently completed a Masters degree in clinical epidemiology and healthcare research. She completed a fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard University.
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Very helpful, kind and informative
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Great doc
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Excellent professional .
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Takes time with patients to explain!
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Excellent
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Baxter is a fantastic doctor. I’m very pleased to have her as my doctor
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
She is great
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
Nice doctor very professional
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
She took the time to show me the MRI slides which truly helped me understand what is going on with my knee!
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
Very knowledgable and candid.
(3 months ago)
Dec-2025
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Marlborough Location
65 Fremont Street Marlborough, MA 01752
Dr. Tara Baxter earned her medical degree from McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine in Ontario, Canada. She completed her residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Toronto, during which time she concurrently completed a Masters degree in clinical epidemiology and healthcare research. After residency, she completed a fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard University. She then undertook a further year of post-graduate training focusing on community trauma and fracture surgery. Dr. Baxter is board certified in orthopaedic surgery as a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada.
Her main clinical interests are sport injuries and related surgery in adolescents and adults, primary hip and knee replacement, and fracture surgery.
Very helpful, kind and informative
Great doc
Excellent professional .
Takes time with patients to explain!
Excellent
Dr. Baxter is a fantastic doctor. I’m very pleased to have her as my doctor
She is great
Nice doctor very professional
She took the time to show me the MRI slides which truly helped me understand what is going on with my knee!
Very knowledgable and candid.